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Boston Dynamics, Inc.

Senior Electrical Engineer- Spot

Boston Dynamics, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02254

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Senior Electrical Engineer page is loaded Senior Electrical Engineer Apply locations Waltham Office (POST) time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R1888 As an Electrical Engineer on the Spot electrical team focused on high-speed circuit design, you will develop electronics for Boston Dynamics’ quadruped mobile robots. You will be responsible for simulation, designs, protocol knowledge, verification, and debugging of high-speed circuits and digital interfaces. You will provide technical leadership for new product development and may be tasked with leading small cross-functional technical teams to resolve critical issues or to develop new electrical assemblies. You’ll love working on a fun, collaborative, and talented team to support one of the world’s coolest robots. Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. For years, our awe-inspiring

viral videos on YouTube

have shown the world what remarkably capable robots can do. Now we are quickly becoming a recognized leader in automation solutions for industrial applications and warehouse logistics. How you will make an impact: Develop (document, design, simulate, test, support) high-speed digital circuit boards at the board and system-level

Own robot subsystems through architecture, development, and volume manufacturing

Oversee and/or layout circuit boards in CAD

Work with SI consultants to simulate high-speed links early in the design process

Triage, troubleshoot, and diagnose robot electrical failures to root cause

Author technical documentation such as specifications, schematics, test plans, and reports

Collaborate with engineering, operations, manufacturing, compliance, and test teams

Write Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)

Participate in design reviews

Required Skills: BS, MS, or PhD in electrical engineering, computer engineering, robotics, or closely-related field

5+ years of directly related work experience

Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals

Knowledge of PCBA designs with high-speed digital interfaces (e.g. MIPI, GMSL, PCIe, 10Gbase-T, 1000base-T1, USB3)

Embedded computing and/or robotics systems knowledge

Product design experience

Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g. Altium)

Familiarity with using a PLM (e.g. Arena)

Nice to have: Ability to code in C/C++, Python, and/or LabVIEW

Experience with Linux operating systems

Familiarity with Signal Integrity/Power Integrity Simulation tools (e.g. Ansys EM Suite)

Familiarity with the concepts of functional safety (e.g. IEC61508, ISO13849, IEC61511, and/or ISO26262)

Knowledge of circuit board manufacturing DfX and best practices

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position.

About Us

We are growing rapidly, building a commercial company that delivers cutting edge technology and solutions to our customers from industrial applications to logistics and warehouse solutions.

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